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Advertisers Worry Facebook May Become X

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Advertising big wigs say they may flee Meta platforms if their brands appear next to toxic content. But where else would they go?

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden Administration Eyes Data Center Regulations

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Which way Trump will lean on the issue is difficult to say, though tech companies have worked hard to curry the incoming president’s favor.

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Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia, Anthropic Refuel the AI Hype Train

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Nvidia, the chipmaking king, has announced a slew of consumer-focused hardware, including a $3,000 “personal AI supercomputer” called Digits.

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Advisor Upside

Advisors Are Betting on These Investments in 2025

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While they can’t predict the future, financial advisors are placing their bets on active investments, quantum computing, and more.

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Big Tech

2024: The Year Big Tech Got into the Energy Game

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This year Big Tech got into the energy game in a big way, and if it wants to chase AI it’ll need even more energy in years to come.

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Big Tech

2024: The Year the DOJ Cracked Google

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US antitrust enforcement against Big Tech kicked up a gear in 2024 when the DOJ won its case against Google. Does Big Tech need to worry?

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Media & Entertainment

2024: The Year YouTube Became TV

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YouTube may have started off as a platform for small screens, but now it’s increasingly dominating the living room TV.

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CIO Upside

How CIOs Can Prepare for the Not-So-Distant Quantum Security Threat

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‘What’s more concerning is that people are just waiting and doing nothing’

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Patent Drop

The Time and Place for AI Code Generators

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Though chatbots do code’s heavy lifting, humans need to be in charge.

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CIO Upside

Why Small AI Models Are Winning In Enterprise

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The adage “go big or go home” may not always apply to AI.

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Big Tech

Google Announces Breakthrough in Quantum Computing

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Quantum computing is potentially revolutionary technology that could, among other things, end classical computing as we know it.

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Media & Entertainment

Advertising Agencies Consolidate in the Face of Big Tech

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The transaction would create the world’s largest advertising agency — that is, if you don’t count Big Tech players like Google and Amazon.

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Technology

The Costs and Benefits of Quantum Computing

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Big Tech and startups alike are making strides in the race to supplant classical computers, but a few roadblocks remain.

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Semiconductors

Google Wants to Keep Data Centers Cool Amid AI Cloud Boom

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Finding ways to efficiently keep server farms cool benefits more than just Google’s cloud services business.

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Patent Drop

Google May Be Giving Glasses Another Go. Will It Succeed?

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Despite its initial fumble with Google Glass, there are a few reasons it may be able to avoid another “glassholes” situation.

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Autos

Tesla Rides Higher on Self-Driving Regulation Report

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The Trump White House may usher in a big loosening of the rules around cars that can operate without human drivers.

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Big Tech

Amazon Doubles Down on AI Processor Bet

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Amazon wants to reduce its reliance on Nvidia and offer an alternative to Nvidia for Amazon Web Services clients in the process.

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Social Media

Australia Wants to Boot Kids off Social Media. Meta Says: Make Apple and Google Do It.

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Last week, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the government plans to introduce a law banning children from social media.

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Patent Drop

Google Patent Could Overcome Quantum Cooling Barriers

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Google could help cool down quantum computers while they work with classical ones.

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Big Tech

Meta Readies AI Search Engine to End Reliance on Google, OpenAI

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Meta is developing an artificial intelligence-based search engine to stake its claim in a rapidly growing market.

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